All Modules B6-Development Matters in the early years | Page 24
4 Physical Development: Moving and Handling
A Unique Child:
Positive Relationships:
observing what a child is learning
what adults could do
what adults could provide
Explores environment actively
Walks upstairs holding hand of adult.
Comes downstairs backwards on knees (crawling).
Beginning to balance blocks to build a small tower.
• Makes connections between their movement and the
marks they make.
34. Jump in a place and off low objects
16-26 months 35. Stops and turns while running
36. Visually is capable of differentiating shapes and colors
• Encourage independence as young children explore
particular patterns of movement, sometimes referred to as
schemas.
• Tell